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STATE v. FONSECA

No. 26994.

393 S.C. 229 (2011)

711 S.E.2d 906

The STATE, Petitioner, v. Amaurys C. FONSECA, Respondent.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided June 27, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Attorney General Alan Wilson , Chief Deputy Attorney General John W. McIntosh , Assistant Deputy Attorney General Salley W. Elliott , and Assistant Attorney General William M. Blitch, Jr. , all of Columbia, and Edgar Lewis Clements, III , of Florence, for Petitioner.

Appellate Defender Tristan M. Shaffer , of South Carolina Commission on Indigent Defense, of Columbia, for Respondent.

Justice PLEICONES.

We granted certiorari to review the decision of the Court of Appeals and now affirm that well-reasoned opinion. State v. Fonseca, 383 S.C. 640, 681 S.E.2d 1 (Ct.App.2009). The Court of Appeals properly held that the circuit court erred in permitting the State to introduce evidence of the 2001 incident, and properly summarily disposed of the State's additional sustaining ground...

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